Japan sent 42 competitors to compete in all five disciplines at the 2010 Winter ParalympicsAthletes: Vancouver 2010 Winter Paralympics , The Official Website of the Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games in Vancouver.

Medalists

MedalNameSportEventDate Cross country skiing Men's 10 km classic, standing Alpine skiing Men's super-G, sitting Cross country skiing Men's 1 km sprint classic, standing Alpine skiing Men's downhill, sitting Mikio AnnakaTakayuki EndoShinobu FukushimaNaohiko IshidaNoritaka ItoMakoto MajimaTomohiko MaruoEiji MisawaMitsuru NagaseToshiyuki NakamuraSatoru SudoKazuhiro TakahashiDaisuke UeharaAtsuya YaguchiMamoru Yoshikawa Ice hockey Tournaments Cross country skiing Women's 1 km sprint classic, standing Alpine skiing Men's downhill, sitting Alpine skiing Women's slalom, sitting Alpine skiing Women's giant slalom, sitting Takeshi Suzuki Alpine skiing Men's giant slalom, sitting Alpine skiing Men's super-G, sitting

Alpine skiing

Akira Kano Men's super-G, sitting Taiki Morii Men's downhill, sitting Taiki Morii Men's super-G, sitting Akira Kano Men's downhill, sitting Takeshi Suzuki Men's Giant Slalom, sitting Kuniko Obinata Women's Giant Slalom, sitting Kuniko Obinata Women's Slalom, sitting

Biathlon

Cross-country skiing

Yoshihiro Nitta Men's 1 km Sprint, standing Yoshihiro Nitta Men's 10 km Sprint, standing Shoko Ota Women's 1 km Sprint, standing

Ice sledge hockey

Japan competed in ice sledge hockey. They finished the qualification rounds with a score of 2-1, and qualified for the semi-finals, where they defeated team Canada advancing to the finals where they faced Team America. In the finals they lost, scoring no goals winning a silver medal."Paralympic Schedule and Results" , official website of the 2010 Paralympics

Squad listGroup stage (Pool A) SemifinalFinalOppositionResultRankOppositionResultOppositionResultRankFrom: Mikio Annaka Takayuki Endo Shinobu Fukushima Naohiko Ishida Noritaka Ito Makoto Majima Tomohiko Maruo Eiji Misawa Mitsuru Nagase Toshiyuki Nakamura Satoru Sudo Kazuhiro Takahashi Daisuke Uehara Atsuya Yaguchi Mamoru YoshikawaW 2–12 QW 3–1L 0-2W 5–0L 0–6

Wheelchair curling

Japan competed in wheelchair curling.

See also Japan at the 2010 Winter Olympics Japan at the Paralympics

References

External links Vancouver 2010 Paralympic Games official website International Paralympic Committee official website